Explore the Olympic Boulevard and Museum of Tomorrow on a walking tour. Relax in the morning and enjoy an interesting afternoon in Rio de Janeiro. Join us now!
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Largo da Carioca - Our afternoon tour will start with a meeting at “Relogio da Carioca”, an antique iron tower clock, located right at the exit of the Carioca Subway station, more specifically in the Carioca Square, of the busiest areas of downtown Rio, with a Metro station and lots of shopping around
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VLT Carioca - You will take the LRV (Light Rail Vehicle) and head to the Olympic Boulevard, where you will have a historical and cultural tour through the Sea Port Area.
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Boulevard Olimpico - The region called Porto Maravilha (Wonder Port) started to be revitalized in 2010 and has now a variety of interesting buildings and museums. You will take a good walk passing the Olympic Boulevard, throughThe GaleRio Porto Maravilha (Wonder Port GaleRio), a sequence of panels that make up an artistic pathway with walls that have been painted by 20 artists and the famous street art mural, called Etnias, painted by Eduardo Kobra.
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Painel Etnias - One of the most important sights of Rio de Janeiro, it was inspired by the Olympic books that represent the 5 continents and was named “Ethnic”. The art is signed by Eduardo Kobra, who has more works from 20 countries, such as England, France, the United States, Russia, Greece, Italy, Sweden and Poland.
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Museu do Amanha - Right after we will head to the Museum of Tomorrow, a science museum in the city, right across MAR. It was designed by Spanish neofuturistic architect Santiago Calatrava, and built next to the waterfront at Pier Maua. This intricate yet captivating museum mixes science with an innovative design to focus on sustainable cities and an ecological world.
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Museu de Arte do Rio - MAR - Also you will have a chance to visit the MAR, the Rio Art Museum, installed at Praça Mauá, in two buildings with heterogeneous and interconnected profiles: The Dom João VI Mansion, listed and eclectic, and the neighboring building, which has a modernist style and was originally a bus terminal. You can get a nice view of the Museum of Tomorrow from MAR’s rooftop
- Museum of Tomorrow ticket included
- Subway and LRV ticket included
- Bilingual licensed guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
If you’re looking to unwind in the morning with an engaging afternoon schedule, consider joining us for an afternoon stroll along the Olympic Boulevard and Sea Port, including a visit to the Museum of Tomorrow by taking the subway.
However, if you’re bursting with vigor and want to make the most out of your day, do look into our comprehensive exploration trip called ‘Rio Walking Tour - City Center plus Olympic Boulevard and Museum of Tomorrow’
- Operated by a multilingual guide.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved.
- Not recommended for people with walking difficulties.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
- The Museum of Tomorrow doesn’t open on Mondays so we will make only an outside visit on these days.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
